Dec 08

Northwest Financial Advisors Announces Metropolitan School of the Arts Sponsorship

HERNDON, Va. Northwest Financial Advisors (NWFA) is pleased to announce its annual sponsorship of the Metropolitan School of the Arts’ (MSA) programs. NWFA will be featured in its holiday performance showcase, “The Metropolitan Follies: A Holiday Revue!” This newly revamped, live dance show comprised of MSA’s talented students will take place twice in the month of December:

  • Saturday, December 11 at 4:00 p.m. – National Harbor, MD
  • Friday, December 17 at 6:30 p.m. – Springfield Town Center, Springfield, VA

The Metropolitan School of the Arts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization relying on donations and partnerships to fulfill its mission to change the world through arts education and performance. NWFA donated $5k to the school, demonstrating its commitment to the education and future aspirations of young performing artists and to the performing arts as a vital part of enriching our community.

NWFA’s President and CEO Kevin Fisher said, “We are proud to support the performing arts and our local community, particularly through MSA’s free holiday dance shows. Being associated with an organization that brings so many people good cheer and joy during the holidays is an essential part of the meaning behind our company slogan, “Partnering and Planning with Purpose.”

Our Metropolitan Follies Broadway-style review is one of our favorite traditions where we spread holiday cheer in our local communities, and we’re so grateful to be back together again for these live performances. Northwest Financial Advisors is helping us keep the arts alive during the holiday season,” said Sara Hart, MSA’s co-executive director.

To learn more about the Metropolitan School of Arts’ programs and performances or to see how you can support the arts, visit metropolitanarts.org.

 

About Northwest Financial Advisors

Serving individuals and businesses across the nation for a quarter century, Northwest Financial Advisors (NWFA) is owned by NW Capital Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Northwest Federal Credit Union. The firm offers a comprehensive range of personalized, objective wealth management advice and solutions to help individuals and families work toward creating, growing and preserving their assets. LPL Financial, the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer and NWFA’s securities custodian, ranked NWFA the No. 1 investment program among its credit union programs and the No. 7 investment program among its bank and credit union programs combined in 2021.* Visit www.nwfllc.com for more information. 

About Metropolitan School of the Arts­­
Alexandria, Va.-based, Metropolitan School of the Arts (MSA), a 501 (c) 3 organization, is the first Washington, D.C. area private, secondary performing arts school, founded in 2013 by Melissa Dobbs. The MSA performing arts studios in Alexandria, Va. have taught dance, music and theater to more than 10,000 students since 2001. Noted for its world-class instructors, MSA offers high-quality performing arts training in a ground-breaking, holistic learning environment that cultivates creativity, builds community and empowers students. It was featured in Dance Teacher magazine, FOX 5 Morning NewsWUSA9 Great Day WashingtonABC-7 Good Morning Washington and other news outlets. Many students from MSA studios go on to perform in prestigious arenas including Broadway, National Tours, The Julliard School, The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, The Washington Ballet, The American Academy of Ballet and more. MSA offers a performing arts academy, a performing arts studio, a youth tap ensemble, a youth ballet, a MetroImprov company, a jazz company and a musical theatre program, as well as adult fitness and dance. Call 703.339.0444 or visit www.metropolitanarts.org, Facebook or Twitter.

*Rankings based on total production among all LPL Financial Institution Services (FIS) advisors through September 30, 2021.

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